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Article #24632Re: Netzwerkkarte für Linux
From: Marc SCHAEFER
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:00
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Thomas Andres <tandres@iiic.ethz.ch> wrote:
> Of course not. But still all PCI cards are Plug and Play capable.
Yes, but as I said, PCI is auto-configurable in itself.
This has nothing to do with the PnP ISA *add-on*, which breaks when
you insert one single non PnP board.
You can't break PCI auto-configuration by inserting a PCI card.
NB: there *are* broken mainboard BIOSes, see the work-arounds in the
Linux kernel.
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